Since Homo sapiens became a thing about 300 000 years ago, we have never breathed more carbon dioxide, absorbed more industrial toxins or processed more privatised propaganda

Nanoplastics are the ‘spawn of microplastics that have broken down even further’, researchers said

A novel and easy way to disinfect water using freely available solar power is helping to combat the spread of disease in developing countries.

It has taken the severe dry cycle for the country to renew its appreciation of the true value of water

From fat water to artichoke water, the health water market just keeps growing.

Now that the sector’s wishes for a rand slump have been granted, it says this will have an inflationary effect.

It’s great business, but it is so environmentally unsound it has been banned in parts of Australia.

Water, Water, everywhere; nor any drop to drink. The plight of the Ancient Mariner is about to be alleviated thanks to a firm from Canada.

It is an astonishing kind of stupidity that sees us duped into paying for bottles of water, stuff that flows freely from our taps, writes Marina Hyde.